European equities outperform as investor sentiment improves
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European equities were higher as investor confidence returned following a successful auction of French government debt. In the US, however, mega-cap tech stocks dragged the broader market lower, pausing the impressive rally seen in recent weeks. David Kohl, Chief Economist, discusses why he believes Swiss interest rates will continue to fall and that the Bank of England is unlikely to cut until September this year. 00:00 Introduction by Helen Freer (Investment Writing)00:24 Markets wrap-up by Roman Canziani (Head of Investment Writing)06:35 Comments on SNB and BoE meetings by David Kohl (Chief Economist)13:34 Closing remarks by Helen Freer (Investment Writing) Would you like to support this show? Please leave us a review and star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
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